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Man in court for alleged possession of fake dollar notes
The Police in Lagos on Monday brought a 48-year-old man, Idowu Ajewole, before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, for alleged possession of fake dollar notes.
The defendant is standing…
21-Year-Old Nigerian Man Returned from U.S., Leads Robbery, Kills Uber Driver
A 21-year-old Nigerian man, recently returned from the U.S., has been arrested after leading a robbery that tragically ended in the death of an Uber driver.
According to police reports,…
EFCC Summons Billionaire Okoya’s Sons Over Naira Abuse
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has summoned Wahab and Raheem Okoya, sons of billionaire businessman Chief Razaq Okoya, for questioning over alleged abuse of the naira.
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Daughter of Convicted Rapist Dominique Pelicot: “He Should Die in Prison”
Caroline Darian, the daughter of Dominique Pelicot, the Frenchman sentenced to 20 years for drugging his ex-wife so strangers could repeatedly rape her, has condemned her father as "a…
Indian-American Doctor Loses License for Exploiting Undocumented Workers
Dr. Harsha Sahni, an Indian-American physician, has permanently lost her medical license after admitting to illegally recruiting and exploiting two undocumented Indian women as domestic…
Vietnam Fines TikTok User $1,200 for Comments About Ho Chi Minh
Authorities in Vietnam have fined a TikTok user 30 million dong (approximately $1,200) for allegedly insulting the country’s first president, Ho Chi Minh, by suggesting he fathered multiple…
Saudi Arabia Releases 3 Nigerians Arrested For Alleged Drug Possession
Authorities in Saudi Arabia have released three Nigerians who were earlier arrested and prosecuted in the country for alleged possession of cocaine.
The individuals, identified as Hadiza…
Police declare two wanted over alleged murder, kidnapping
The Nigerian Police Force, Zone 5 Headquarters, Benin, have declared two persons wanted in connection with alleged multiple murders, kidnapping, unlawful possession of firearms and…
Hard Drugs: NDLEA says 929 suspects arrested in Kwara within 12 months
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kwara Command, says a total number of 929 people were arrested for hard drugs related offences between January and December 2024 in the…
NDLEA arrests Paris-bound businessman for ingesting 74 wraps of heroin, cocaine
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), have arrested a 48-year-old businessman, Ifeanyi Orizu for ingesting 74 wraps of heroin and cocaine.
Mr Femi Babafemi,…